Lindsey Palace, Cheyne Walk, c 1914
Scope and Contents
Most likely a reproduction of an illustration Lindsey Palace, Cheyne Walk, cut from a publication, showing the first floor plan. Lindsey Palace or Lindsey House was one of the old palaces of Chelsea built for Court Physician, Sir Theodore de Mayerne and later became home to Robert, Earl of Lindsey, Lord Great Chamberlain to Charles II. In c.1909, Sir Hugh Lane (1875-1915) restored the house and garden. This item forms part of a series of 33 items (Coll-1167/A/28/1-27) which were originally displayed on one composite sheet. Position on composite sheet: top row.
Dates
- Creation: c 1914
Creator
- From the Series: Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932 (biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner) (Person)
- From the Series: Mears, Frank Charles, 1880-1953 (architect and town planner) (Person)
Language of Materials
English
French
Hebrew
Latin
Dutch
Flemish
Full Extent
1 plan
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Stuck on grey sugar paper.
Physical Location
Stockcheck (2016-2020): Located
Previous reference
A1.66.B.3
Repository Details
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